


(1977 model)
| Marque (make) | Pontiac | Issued from | 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Catalina Safari | Issued until | |
| Serie | Catalina | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Pontiac | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | station wagon (estate, combi) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5453 mm / 214.7 in / 214.7 in | Ground clearance | 152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1923 mm / 75.7 in / 75.7 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.85 |
| Height | 1351 mm / 53.2 in / 53.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1844 kg / 4065 lb / 4065 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2944 mm / 115.9 in / 115.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1577 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1628 mm / 64.1 in / 64.1 in | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Pontiac | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | Bore | 110.5 mm / 4.35 in / 4.35 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 85.8 mm / 3.38 in / 3.38 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.29 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 6586 cm3 / 401.9 cu in / 401.9 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 823.25 cm3/cylinder / 50.238 cu in/cylinder / 50.238 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 138.0 kW / 187.6 hp / 187.6 hp at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 434.0 Nm / 320.1 lbft / 320.1 lbft at 1600 rpm / 1600 rpm / 1600 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 136.1 kW / 185.0 bhp / 185.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 28.1 kW/l / 0.626 bhp/cu in / 0.626 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 65.90 Nm/l / 0.576 lbft/cu in / 0.576 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 100.33 kW/ton / 136.41 bhp/ton / 136.41 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball VPAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.50 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.TrailRA.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | GR78 x 15 | Tyres rear | GR78 x 15 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | 279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in | Brake diameter rear | |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Pontiac Catalina Safari